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FXUS62 KTBW 241740
AFDTBW
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
140 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS THIS WEEKEND, MAINLY
AWAY FROM THE COAST
- WARMING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 135 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026
PREVAILING VFR CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED THROUGH THE PERIOD.
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT ONSHORE AS THE SEA BREEZE
MOVES INLAND. AS A RESULT, MOISTURE WILL INCREASE POTENTIALLY
SUPPORTING A FEW SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE
HIGHEST CHANCES SHOULD REMAIN ALONG AND EAST TO THE I-75
CORRIDOR. IF THEY DEVELOP SOME COULD BE NEAR TAF SITES, BUT
CONFIDENCE REMAINS LOW. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN PLACE
OVERNIGHT AND ALMOST A CARBON COPY OF TODAY IS EXPECTED ON
SATURDAY.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 68 87 70 86 / 0 10 10 10
FMY 66 88 68 88 / 10 20 10 10
GIF 65 89 66 90 / 10 30 10 30
SRQ 65 85 68 84 / 0 10 0 10
BKV 58 89 61 87 / 0 10 10 20
SPG 71 86 73 85 / 0 10 10 10
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...NONE.
GULF WATERS...NONE.
AVIATION...DELERME
DECISION SUPPORT...OGLESBY
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